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to do it in the environment of these big gun shows, which are basically a giant gun shop with many dealers really doesn't add anything to it. as police chief johnson said, it takes a minute or two to go through the background check. the second thing is that the whole point of the exercise is that it keeps the criminal from coming in and buying guns. so when mr. lapierre says, well, you know, this is no good because criminals won't subject themselves to a background check, that's precisely the point. >> sure. what was the feeling in the room from you and your colleagues after hearing gabby giffords speak today? how much of an impact do you think she had? >> i think she had a real impact. i think the other moment of real impact was when her husband, captain kelly, talked about the child at gabrielle giffords' shooting who was killed by the 13th bullet, and pointed out that if the shooter hadn't had that high-capacity magazine, before he got to that 13th bullet, he would have had to reload. and that shooting came to an end when the shooter had to reload. so the moment when you have 20 stop fi
to do it in the environment of these big gun shows, which are basically a giant gun shop with many dealers really doesn't add anything to it. as police chief johnson said, it takes a minute or two to go through the background check. the second thing is that the whole point of the exercise is that it keeps the criminal from coming in and buying guns. so when mr. lapierre says, well, you know, this is no good because criminals won't subject themselves to a background check, that's precisely the...
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we think there's some things in the environment, perhaps bacteria in your gut that may influence the disease. it isn't one thing. it seems to be an interaction between those three things primarily. >> doctor, thanks for joining us. you have about 15 minutes to get your calls. the number is 410-481-2222. thank you very much. >>> as we get set for the super bowl, website woab has teamed up with the st. bernard project which has been rebuilding homes throughout new orleans. it was started by a washington, d.c. thorn who moved to new orleans after hurricane katrina to help get involved. christian schaffer talked with him. >> reporter: much of the lower ninth ward hasn't started to come back, but slowly recovery is happening. we found volunteers working with the st. bernard project inside every room of this home, including marty shield, a retired federal employee who lives in prince george's county. >> i get to see physical things done. >> reporter: she made her first trip to new orleans to volunteer one year after katrina and she's been coming back ever since. >> there's still lots to do
we think there's some things in the environment, perhaps bacteria in your gut that may influence the disease. it isn't one thing. it seems to be an interaction between those three things primarily. >> doctor, thanks for joining us. you have about 15 minutes to get your calls. the number is 410-481-2222. thank you very much. >>> as we get set for the super bowl, website woab has teamed up with the st. bernard project which has been rebuilding homes throughout new orleans. it was...
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so to be honest that plank of the pledge is in the political environment less relevant than the other two. >> no incumbents have signed the pledge. >> ted cruz is now incumbent. >> and ted cruz for all we know could end up being a great fiscal conservative. edged end up being a complete unfiscal conservative spender. we have him on the record if he votes for unbalanced budget, if he votes for new spending problems voters in the press and activists can tohold him accountable. >> a fox news poll asked people government spending is out of control or managed carefully? 2009, 62 percent said out of control. but by this year 83 percent. so why b-- if people think that why is it so hard to cover. >> i think because people don't have a reck nich -- mechanism. if you asked the studio audience here. maybe this isn't a representative example. if you went to the coffee shop around the corner. >> they are not representative either. >> if you went to a coffee shop in some other place and you said, you are making 5,000 dollars a month but you are spending 10,000 what do you need to do the average pe
so to be honest that plank of the pledge is in the political environment less relevant than the other two. >> no incumbents have signed the pledge. >> ted cruz is now incumbent. >> and ted cruz for all we know could end up being a great fiscal conservative. edged end up being a complete unfiscal conservative spender. we have him on the record if he votes for unbalanced budget, if he votes for new spending problems voters in the press and activists can tohold him accountable....
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the food but it has bigger effects because it's going to reduce the overall load of pesticides in our environment that workers and farmers are exposed to and make our way into our air and water so those are important reductions that go beyond our own home and can affect everybody's health. some tips there are to choose hormone-free meats and milks in particular, to go with organic dried beans or organic frozen fruits or vegetables, some of our colleagues have the dirty dozen of foods to almost always buy organic and the clean 15, which are foods that you can kind of skip the organic because they have a stronger protective, like a ban ban na which has such a big peel, keeps those pesticides out, so if you're working on an economy of scale, you know, go with organic with the ones that have the highest levels of pesticides. our website has a link to those tips so i can show you where that would be. and now we're going to pop into the living room and talk about flame retardants which are an important issue for any firefighters who are working in the field because it's those burns that are going to cr
the food but it has bigger effects because it's going to reduce the overall load of pesticides in our environment that workers and farmers are exposed to and make our way into our air and water so those are important reductions that go beyond our own home and can affect everybody's health. some tips there are to choose hormone-free meats and milks in particular, to go with organic dried beans or organic frozen fruits or vegetables, some of our colleagues have the dirty dozen of foods to almost...
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mpw seeing -- released this week, 452% saw no change from the current tepid economic environment. 28% saw a decline and 18% said things will get better. it is still an improvement from last year, when 48% predicted a decline. the last few years of recovery, followed by slowdowns of political crisis, of new terror attacks from north africa, have made people wary of excessive optimism. these are stable, crises have been contained. there's some growth on the horizon, but no one's ready to declare that we have turned any corners. there are no bulls in davos this year, no countries taking center stage. one symbol of the mood, the big splashy parties that companies like google used to throw have been quietly discontinued. not that google couldn't afford it, they just had that their first year with $50 billion in revenue. it's a sense of growth that people have gotten used to, growth that companies have hoped for in the future just doesn't seem likely. growth numbers that are low, lower than they had projected only a few months ago. the world is coming to grips with the fact that the financi
mpw seeing -- released this week, 452% saw no change from the current tepid economic environment. 28% saw a decline and 18% said things will get better. it is still an improvement from last year, when 48% predicted a decline. the last few years of recovery, followed by slowdowns of political crisis, of new terror attacks from north africa, have made people wary of excessive optimism. these are stable, crises have been contained. there's some growth on the horizon, but no one's ready to declare...
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environment is very good. >> blankfein says improving outlook for the u.s. and other economies bodes well for goldman sachs long-term prospects. >> the things we do, all the things we do, correlate with growth. we advise people on acquisitions when they have the confidence to acquire things. finance them when they do things. manage risky assets which people only put money in risky assets when they are confident. so i think the economy is growing and i think the cycle is long so i'm optimistic. >> he estimates that as the cycle improves, so should goldman's one of most profitable businesses. a business that's been lackluster recently. >> the conditions are quite right for very low level of interest rates. the fact that industries are consolidating. a lot of opportunities overseas. and i tell you, everybody in his own industry tracks a lot of stuff. we track m & a as a percentage of gdp. it is a much lower level than we should be at this part of the recovery and i'm kind of at a loss to explain why. >> blankfein did say buyers and sellers seem to disagree on t
environment is very good. >> blankfein says improving outlook for the u.s. and other economies bodes well for goldman sachs long-term prospects. >> the things we do, all the things we do, correlate with growth. we advise people on acquisitions when they have the confidence to acquire things. finance them when they do things. manage risky assets which people only put money in risky assets when they are confident. so i think the economy is growing and i think the cycle is long so i'm...
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article, and i think peter fisher was quoted in that article, there is a very sound point to a low-rate environment and banks effectively being unwilling to lend at these low rates. i think that is a fantastic point for the near term. more long-term, our real worry is about the exit. >> susie: real quickly, i want to ask you about the jobs report that comes out on friday because more people get jobs, it is good for the economy. >> right. >> susie: might there be a surprise that more hiring is going on? >> we do not expect any surprises, at least not any upward surprises. it is interesting, almost over any time bucket over the last year, the average job gain has been about 150,000 mer month. 150,000 -- per month. where the aggregate demand hasn't picked up, companies are not picking up the hiring. we're looking for 150,000 a month, per average. >> susie: that's kind of look warm, but thank you, tom for coming on the show. we've been talking with tom porcelli, chief mist at rbc cap >> tom: despite a strong end to the year, ford stock fell more than 4.5% today. the concern is, ford doesn't think this
article, and i think peter fisher was quoted in that article, there is a very sound point to a low-rate environment and banks effectively being unwilling to lend at these low rates. i think that is a fantastic point for the near term. more long-term, our real worry is about the exit. >> susie: real quickly, i want to ask you about the jobs report that comes out on friday because more people get jobs, it is good for the economy. >> right. >> susie: might there be a surprise...
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. >> the crowd involvement, everything is just a very cool working environment. hopefully we are able to bring the excitement and energy to the people watching at home. >> reporter: ravens fans love the outdoor sets. >> my husband made me get up at 6:00 to see mike and mike. all time favorite. >> lot of ravens fans here, that makes it more fun. >> reporter: it took technicians a month to build the complex, they will tear it down monday and cleared out in a little under a week. don harrison, abc2 news. >>> all this week, we have been down way down yonder in new orleans, helping out the st. bernard project, helping families struggling to rebuild in new orleans. you can donate to hurricane katrina victims, head to abc2news.com, pick ravens nation in the program, designation section. >>> it's purple friday. we are counting down to the super bowl. live with a special tonight. live coverage of the fan hoopla and a breakdown of everything to expect this sunday starts here at 7:00. >>> the cold snap is back, along with colder temperatures, came a little snow this morning
. >> the crowd involvement, everything is just a very cool working environment. hopefully we are able to bring the excitement and energy to the people watching at home. >> reporter: ravens fans love the outdoor sets. >> my husband made me get up at 6:00 to see mike and mike. all time favorite. >> lot of ravens fans here, that makes it more fun. >> reporter: it took technicians a month to build the complex, they will tear it down monday and cleared out in a little...
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in the last ten thousand years caused a similar adaptation in the big change in the environment was the development of agriculture actual since findings published in the journal nature support the often argued hypothesis that dogs evolved from wolves who found new sources of food in the trash on the outskirts of human settlements after a while eating our food these wild wolves began to tolerate contact with us and were eventually brought into households for protection and work and ultimately companionship. human tolerant and was fully possibly fully domesticated canids ancestors of today's domesticated dogs may have existed as many as thirty three thousand years ago and archaeological remains show dogs and humans sharing the same graves eleven thousand years ago which corresponds with the dawn of agriculture the next logical question is. when did dogs is did dogs to domesticate themselves or did humans have a role in the process the evidence of natural selection and the amount and efficiency of key digestive enzymes and dogs supports the notion the dogs may have actually domesticate
in the last ten thousand years caused a similar adaptation in the big change in the environment was the development of agriculture actual since findings published in the journal nature support the often argued hypothesis that dogs evolved from wolves who found new sources of food in the trash on the outskirts of human settlements after a while eating our food these wild wolves began to tolerate contact with us and were eventually brought into households for protection and work and ultimately...
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it has a rugged ability, meant for a combat or environment that one would be placed in facing adversaries, human beings, people. that weapon can be retrofitted with other devices to enhance your offensive capability. the weapon itself has features to adjusted, optics sites, for example, that can cost hundreds of dollars and i have shot this weapon many times. it would enhance our capability in various tactical maneuvers whether it is from the shoulder or the hip or whether you choose to spray fire the weapon or individually shoot from the shoulder. the optic sites are amazing. the technology advances that weapon as -- that weapon is the weapon of our time. that is where we find ourselves today and certainly, i believe, is meant for the battlefield and a public safety environment only. >> thank you. mr. chairman, before i yield my time, i would like to submit testimony of maya ronman who is here today lost her father in a shooting in september in minneapolis. i would like unanimous consent to submit your testimony for the record. -- her testimony for the record. >> as we indicated earlier,
it has a rugged ability, meant for a combat or environment that one would be placed in facing adversaries, human beings, people. that weapon can be retrofitted with other devices to enhance your offensive capability. the weapon itself has features to adjusted, optics sites, for example, that can cost hundreds of dollars and i have shot this weapon many times. it would enhance our capability in various tactical maneuvers whether it is from the shoulder or the hip or whether you choose to spray...
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how do you feel growth without wrecking the environment? >> increasingly, it is coming at a huge cost. >> also in the program, we look at what is happening in the world of business. yet another strike in greece. >> the greek tragedy continues as the country comes to a standstill in a massive strike just days after the greek finance minister tells us things are looking good. this is the last year of recession, he said. the problem is that nobody seems to have told that to the millions of greek's on the ground -- greeks on the ground. it is midday in london, 2 p.m. in damascus, where syria has accused israel of carrying out an airstrike in its territory. there has been a reaction from bashar al-assad's allies in moscow. the foreign ministry there has condemn the attack. there is mounting concern about the react -- retaliation in israel itself. there are competing accounts of exactly what the targets were. it is thought that israel was trying to prevent the transfer of weapons to hezbollah militants in the area. >> israel has refused to commen
how do you feel growth without wrecking the environment? >> increasingly, it is coming at a huge cost. >> also in the program, we look at what is happening in the world of business. yet another strike in greece. >> the greek tragedy continues as the country comes to a standstill in a massive strike just days after the greek finance minister tells us things are looking good. this is the last year of recession, he said. the problem is that nobody seems to have told that to the...
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article, and i think peter fisher was quoted in that article, there is a very sound point to a low-rate environment and banks effectively being unwilling to lend at these low rates. i think that is a fantastic point for the near term. more long-term, our real worry is about the exit. >> susie: real quickly, i want to ask you about the jobs report that comes out on friday because more people get jobs, it is good for the economy. >> right. >> susie: might there be a surprise that more hiring is going on? >> we do not expect any surprises, at least not any upward surprises. it is interesting, almost over any time bucket over the last year the average job gain has been about 150,000 mer month. 150,000 -- per month. where the aggregate demand hasn't picked up companies are not picking up the hiring. we're looking for 150,000 a month per average. >> susie: that's kind of look warm but thank you, tom for coming on the show. we've been talking with tom porcelli, chief mist at rbc cap >> tom: despite a strong end to the year, ford stock fell more than 4.5% today. the concern is, ford doesn't think this year
article, and i think peter fisher was quoted in that article, there is a very sound point to a low-rate environment and banks effectively being unwilling to lend at these low rates. i think that is a fantastic point for the near term. more long-term, our real worry is about the exit. >> susie: real quickly, i want to ask you about the jobs report that comes out on friday because more people get jobs, it is good for the economy. >> right. >> susie: might there be a surprise...
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east jerusalem the wall for us is a nightmare and it is also very much them aging to their business environment the fence at the border with egypt can be excused for being an international border the golan heights on the other hand is only a cease fire line left from the israeli syrian warfare so not only it would not protect israel from any kind of mordant weapon attack but just like the wall in the west bank it could become another more humans to the indefinite occupation of territory conquered by force. r.t. reporting from israel. another case of abuse against russian children adopted by u.s. citizens has come to light investigators in moscow have launched a criminal case into allegations of sex crimes against a six year old boy in an american force the family. has more on that. the increasing number of the use of inhumane treatment of russian children adopted by americans is alarming to say the least but what's worse is that the russians can hardly do anything about it from here from across the atlantic and all russian investigators could do is launch a criminal probe here locally common se
east jerusalem the wall for us is a nightmare and it is also very much them aging to their business environment the fence at the border with egypt can be excused for being an international border the golan heights on the other hand is only a cease fire line left from the israeli syrian warfare so not only it would not protect israel from any kind of mordant weapon attack but just like the wall in the west bank it could become another more humans to the indefinite occupation of territory...
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do you think that contributed to the environment in which sectional way sault happens? >> when you have an environment where women are treated as second-class warriors, can do everything but not quite the elite dog not out there doing what really brings about promotions and leadership positions and really what matters in the military the movie theater, you create in sub conscious feeling that women are not quite equal with the men. that adds to the problem of sexual harassment and sexual assault. a complex issue. we need to address it to find those that are the criminals and route them out of the military. you don't avoid the issue by keeping women out of the units because if those men are assaulters they will assault women and others they come into contact to. this change is absolutely necessary and the restrictions in the past have actually added to the problem. >> chris: colonel mcsalary, general boykin brought up the idea of the draft and the supreme court said the reason women should not be subjected to the draft is because they are not combat ready. if you are goi
do you think that contributed to the environment in which sectional way sault happens? >> when you have an environment where women are treated as second-class warriors, can do everything but not quite the elite dog not out there doing what really brings about promotions and leadership positions and really what matters in the military the movie theater, you create in sub conscious feeling that women are not quite equal with the men. that adds to the problem of sexual harassment and sexual...
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his generals on the war for us is a nightmare and it is also very much damage ing to their business environment the fence at the border with egypt can be excused for being an international border the golan heights on the other hand is only a cease fire line left from the israeli syrian warfare so not only it would not protect israel from any kind of mordant weapon attack but just like the wall in the west bank it could become another more humans to the indefinite occupation of territory conquered by force. r.t. reporting from israel. egypt oppositions send a clear message to the president they want to see mohamed morsy part urgent all after almost a week of deadly unrest as meanwhile for into the e.u. to discuss partnership deals on a visit shortened by chaos at home that's in a few minutes. also ahead four year opened to detention the team but also with shutting down guantanamo bay gets the axe. while a probe into cia secret prisons around the world gets a little. human rights groups and independent activists are raising the alarm over the rising number of atrocities allegedly committed by the
his generals on the war for us is a nightmare and it is also very much damage ing to their business environment the fence at the border with egypt can be excused for being an international border the golan heights on the other hand is only a cease fire line left from the israeli syrian warfare so not only it would not protect israel from any kind of mordant weapon attack but just like the wall in the west bank it could become another more humans to the indefinite occupation of territory...
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great desire of being on chartered waters, our coaches and players have always thrived in that kind of environment. >> this is 6th trip, the second trip for the ravens. they won against the giants in 2001, 12 years ago. both the ravens and the 49ers are undefeated in super bowl appearances. abc2 news is heading to new orleans. we are also going to be trying to do good. abc 2 is teaming up with the st. bernard project to rebuild homes for two families who are struggling to recover from katrina. we need your help to make this happen. to assist efforts, log on to abc2news.com/ravens 4 nola. find information about the project and register to join. all you have to do is show up. >>> getting the ravens off in style for super bowl 47, the weather could be impacting that. >> we want to reminds you we will have the closings and delays as they happen at the bottom of the screen. here is lynette charles to let you know what going on outside as you head out the door. >>> it's nasty this morning. we are dealing with a wintery mess. we have sleet, we have freezing rain, we have rain and we have snow. all this i
great desire of being on chartered waters, our coaches and players have always thrived in that kind of environment. >> this is 6th trip, the second trip for the ravens. they won against the giants in 2001, 12 years ago. both the ravens and the 49ers are undefeated in super bowl appearances. abc2 news is heading to new orleans. we are also going to be trying to do good. abc 2 is teaming up with the st. bernard project to rebuild homes for two families who are struggling to recover from...
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>> well, we, obviously, talked about a great deal about the deteriorating threat environment in libya. you know, when i landed in tripoli, i was met by the zintan militia. that was the welcome i had. all these guys, dressed completely in black, holding their automatic weapons. that was my welcoming party. >> rubio told fox news last night, time will tell whether some of the things she said will bear out to be true or not. these things have a way of flushing themselves out. overall, clinton's political strengths were clearly on display. she was prepared, tough when she needed to be, deferential when she wanted to be, and she displayed both raw emotion and a sense of humor. it's also worth noting that she's stronger today, politically, than she was four years ago. consider, she's leaving office with the highest approval ratings of her political career, 67%, according to a "washington post"/abc poll. we had her at 69 in the nbc news/"wall street journal" poll. a whopping 91% of democrats approve of the job he's done, and that fervor was on vivid display, as senate and house democrats fel
>> well, we, obviously, talked about a great deal about the deteriorating threat environment in libya. you know, when i landed in tripoli, i was met by the zintan militia. that was the welcome i had. all these guys, dressed completely in black, holding their automatic weapons. that was my welcoming party. >> rubio told fox news last night, time will tell whether some of the things she said will bear out to be true or not. these things have a way of flushing themselves out. overall,...
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and become the cheapest place on earth and put millions of people to work including in a more secure environment. we are barely scratching the surface of natural gas use. there isn't enough natural gas to sell cars in this country. what a sad set of circumstances. stick with cramer.
and become the cheapest place on earth and put millions of people to work including in a more secure environment. we are barely scratching the surface of natural gas use. there isn't enough natural gas to sell cars in this country. what a sad set of circumstances. stick with cramer.
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. >> my concern is that the primal living conditions, the rudimentary environments that they're in provides for no separation between sexes, and therefore puts both men and women in very humiliating situations. >> jennifer hunt, whose humvee was blown up in iraq action got a purple heart, then sued the army to end gender discrimination. >> unit cohesion is task-based, and it's based on people being different and bringing their own experiences to the team, and not everybody being the same. >> reporter: or the same sex, said the pentagon today. still, it could be 2016 before women learn which frontline com impart units would be open to them, if any. i'm steve handelsman, news4. >>> is the medicine you're taking making you sicker? we'll tell you how to avoid the next big problem during cold and flu season. i'll introduce you also to a chef from prince george's county whose sweet treats have catapulted her into the limelight. she could be the next big chef on the food network. >>> as if the flu wasn't bad new, the cdc says a new strain of nor ovirus is sweeping the country. nor ovirus is the le
. >> my concern is that the primal living conditions, the rudimentary environments that they're in provides for no separation between sexes, and therefore puts both men and women in very humiliating situations. >> jennifer hunt, whose humvee was blown up in iraq action got a purple heart, then sued the army to end gender discrimination. >> unit cohesion is task-based, and it's based on people being different and bringing their own experiences to the team, and not everybody...
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it has to do with the environment that allows bullying to occur in our schools. sometimes bullying can lead to violent situations and i'm sure it has happened in baltimore and just recently we had bullying in hawaii in our schools. one of the ways we prevent cease allegation of violent behavior is to put -- increase violent behavior. do you have any thoughts on that? >> the president's plan calls for not only funding and announcement for additional police officers and i believe congress should support these plans. they also call for funding to support additional counselors and psychological service providers in the schools. certainly, in my particular case and in my jurisdictions across america, we have police officers in all the high schools and the middle schools. it costs my jurls diction $8 million a year. they have a place but certainly we believe more needs to be done. in both shootings a bullying was alleged to be a factor. >> thank you. thank you, mr. chairman. >> i want to thank you all the witnesses who came here to the hearing. it's a person -- i think
it has to do with the environment that allows bullying to occur in our schools. sometimes bullying can lead to violent situations and i'm sure it has happened in baltimore and just recently we had bullying in hawaii in our schools. one of the ways we prevent cease allegation of violent behavior is to put -- increase violent behavior. do you have any thoughts on that? >> the president's plan calls for not only funding and announcement for additional police officers and i believe congress...
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how well did he do getting things done with a polarized environment? >> that is a terrific question. it is hard to answer, if part of the answer is the following, when lyndon johnson became majority leader of the senate in 1955 the senate was and has been for decades, let's put it that way, same mess, hard to believe, the same dysfunctional mess and it is today. bills couldn't get past. the power in front of the president wasn't a party, republicans against democrats, half of the democrats in the senate, southern democrats who were just as conservative as can be imagined on civil rights and everything else and in that year, 1965 if i have the number right, 16 great standing committees of the senate, republicans were chairman of nine of them and senior committee post was stacked with them. they stopped every president because no one seems to realize it. and when they realize the midwestern republicans were on the same side, and anyone got a major domestic bill through congress. and the senate becomes the center of governmental energy and creativity, he
how well did he do getting things done with a polarized environment? >> that is a terrific question. it is hard to answer, if part of the answer is the following, when lyndon johnson became majority leader of the senate in 1955 the senate was and has been for decades, let's put it that way, same mess, hard to believe, the same dysfunctional mess and it is today. bills couldn't get past. the power in front of the president wasn't a party, republicans against democrats, half of the...
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i mean, when you have an environment where women are treated as sort of second class warriors, they can do almost everything but not quite, the lead, not doing what really brings about promotions and leadership positions and what matters in the military the most you create this subconscious feeling that, you know, women are notte equal with the men, and, so, that adds to our problem of sexual harassment. and sexual assault. and sexual assault is a complex issue and, the way to address it obviously is finding those who are the criminals and rat them out of the military, and you don't keep the women out of the units, if those men are assaulting they'll assault civilians and other women they come in contact with. i agree it is absolutely necessary and the restrictions in the past added to the problem. >> chris: colonel mcsally, general boykin brought up the people said, in fact the supreme court said the reason women should not be subjected to the draft is because they are not combat-ready. if you are going to lift the ban, and it has been lift, and, if we should have to go back to the dra
i mean, when you have an environment where women are treated as sort of second class warriors, they can do almost everything but not quite, the lead, not doing what really brings about promotions and leadership positions and what matters in the military the most you create this subconscious feeling that, you know, women are notte equal with the men, and, so, that adds to our problem of sexual harassment. and sexual assault. and sexual assault is a complex issue and, the way to address it...
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of these things may or may not directly relate to sexual assault they certainly do create environment more conducive to sexual harassment in a professional relations and i personally agree that both of those are leaving addict indicators for sexual assault. we have worked hard to ensure we are lined with policy initiatives from the secretary of defense and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. we have also worked with the office of the secretary of secretary of defense to create special victims teams comprised of investigators and attorneys who have received specialized training in sexual assault cases. that effort has been encouraged and supported by members of this committee and i thank you for that. dikÖtter 24 special investigators have finished training and 60 air force attorneys have been identified and trained to serve the special victims council providing counsel providing conference and compassionate legal assistance to victims. that program goes fully into attack on the 28th of january but in fact we have are designed seven special victims counsel to victims around the air
of these things may or may not directly relate to sexual assault they certainly do create environment more conducive to sexual harassment in a professional relations and i personally agree that both of those are leaving addict indicators for sexual assault. we have worked hard to ensure we are lined with policy initiatives from the secretary of defense and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. we have also worked with the office of the secretary of secretary of defense to create special...
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now we've got the right costs for the new environment we're in. and is this a cross to the board picture? >> definitely. banking ultimately is such for the underlying economy. so i think it doesn't take an economy to tell us that the next couple of years is going to be choppy and not the growth we've had for the last 20 years. banking has to go back to basics. fist, think about your revenue and cost base. here on the cost base, huge improvements. they've always been unmanaged because the revenue is growing so, you know, clearly matched to pay people twice as much as we have to. today, people working from i.t. to legal to front office staff to traders, everyone in my view is clearly overbased. given the number of job opportunities that are there, i think banks cap capitalization. they should tell management, cut your costs. and i am sure people would be very happy. >> we're going to see a lot more come on the compensation levels. how should they measure compensation? particularly in banking? >> certainly. so first of all, up to now in investment ba
now we've got the right costs for the new environment we're in. and is this a cross to the board picture? >> definitely. banking ultimately is such for the underlying economy. so i think it doesn't take an economy to tell us that the next couple of years is going to be choppy and not the growth we've had for the last 20 years. banking has to go back to basics. fist, think about your revenue and cost base. here on the cost base, huge improvements. they've always been unmanaged because the...
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certainly is serious strategic restraint on the ability of the united states to operate in an international environment, and it's clearly a threat to our economic prosperity. and i want to make it clear, nobody on this side of the aisle is talking about default. none of us are talking about default. we're talking about a serious solution going forward with a big problem which is widely acknowledged to be a spending problem. now, several of you made a number of points. mr. casey, you talked about congress having the power of the purse and using it wisely, with discretion to enact spending reforms which are desperately needed. mr. hoagland talked about going back to regular order, something we all believe needs to happen. you also mentioned temporary, extraordinary measures that are currently being used and talked a little bit about prioritization. and i want to bring that up again in a moment. mr. foster, you spoke about process not being a substitute for real policy reforms. we all agree with that. i think both sides could agree with that. but the bottom line is this, we have a spending problem, and we
certainly is serious strategic restraint on the ability of the united states to operate in an international environment, and it's clearly a threat to our economic prosperity. and i want to make it clear, nobody on this side of the aisle is talking about default. none of us are talking about default. we're talking about a serious solution going forward with a big problem which is widely acknowledged to be a spending problem. now, several of you made a number of points. mr. casey, you talked...
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great conservation is moving in this country, which is but the climate is about, which is what the environment was about, was led by teddy roosevelt. it was embraced by men like russell train, great republicans. it was a terrific republican sense of leadership. nelson rockefeller. >> how about richard nixon? >> richard nixon. the clean air act. the man who took the lead out of the air. richard m. nixon. the man who saved the waters of this country, richard m. nixon. the last great liberal president this country had. i just would like to see this rise above this petty, partisan bickering that i heard somewhere in this panel. >> this is all part of the speech, laid out, the thing that we at least have to do with. the things the government has to be involved in. the air, the water goes from state to state, city to city. one place cannot do it. it has to be -- the regulation of how to deal with protecting all of that has to be the business of the federal government. >> can i get half a minute of rebuttal here? cap and trade work well for acid rain. acid rain stays in our country. i am not against
great conservation is moving in this country, which is but the climate is about, which is what the environment was about, was led by teddy roosevelt. it was embraced by men like russell train, great republicans. it was a terrific republican sense of leadership. nelson rockefeller. >> how about richard nixon? >> richard nixon. the clean air act. the man who took the lead out of the air. richard m. nixon. the man who saved the waters of this country, richard m. nixon. the last great...
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we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪
we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪